NEWS-LEDGER — APRIL 18, 2012 – The ‘Police Log’ appears weekly in the print edition of the West Sacramento News-Ledger. See the special offer at bottom if you’d like to subscribe & see it every week. Information for this ‘Police Log’ has come directly from original police reports and documents. The information includes citizen [...]

FROM THE NEWS-LEDGER — APRIL 18, 2012 – I was talking to a friend the other day about my hope of taking a little weekend trip this spring out into the Southern California desert, the goal being to spend at least one night sleeping out under a blanket of stars. “Don’t they have rattlesnakes out [...]

NEWS-LEDGER ONLINE — APRIL 25, 2012 – The office of Attorney General Kamala D. Harris announced today the conclusion of an operation combating gangs and narcotics trafficking in the West Sacramento, Sacramento and Roseville areas. Over 100 law enforcement officers participated through the Yolo County Narcotics Enforcement Team (YONET) — a coalition led by [...]

FROM THE NEWS-LEDGER – The Yolo County Children’s Alliance and Child Abuse Prevention Council hope you’ll join them at a Child Abuse Prevention Fun Run, on Sat., April 28, at Marguerite Montgomery Elementary School, 1441 Danbury St. in Davis. There will be a 5k walk/run at 8 a.m. and a 1k kids’ fun run [...]

FROM THE NEWS-LEDGER — APRIL 11, 2012 – By Steve Marschke News-Ledger Editor Firefighter response times got slower in 2011 – apparently a product of fire department budget cuts. The West Sacramento Fire Department reports its average response time for emergencies went from four minutes and 20 seconds in 2009 to four minutes and 13 [...]

NEWS-LEDGER — APRIL 18, 2012 – BY DON SCHATZEL – Congratulations to Stonegate Elementary, the local 2012 boys scholastic basketball champions! Stonegate was crowned the Washington Unified School District 2012 boys basketball champs after a 47-38 win over Westmore Oaks. As usual, the road wasn’t easy! Stonegate had an overall record of 6-1. Starting players [...]

FROM THE NEWS-LEDGER — APRIL 18, 2012 – Visitors will be welcome on the Golden Bear – the 500-foot teaching ship of the California Maritime Academy in Vallejo – when the ship visits the Port of West Sacramento on Sunday, April 29. The vessel will arrive around 1:30 p.m., and free tours will be [...]